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Michigan
South Lyon
Population 11,950
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Michigan
Ann Arbor
Population 122,036
South Lyon, MI vs Ann Arbor, MI
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | South Lyon, MI | Ann Arbor, MI |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 11,950 | 122,036 |
| Median Household Income | $92,467 | $82,212 |
| Median Rent | $1,310/mo | $1,649/mo |
| Median Home Value | $294,600 | $453,400 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 100 | 101 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 35.9% | 56.9% |
| Poverty Rate | 4% | 23.8% |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.9% (county) | 3.5% |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 49 | 297 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 348 | 1,706 |
| Median AQI | 41 | 41 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 242 | 253 |
| Summer Highs | 79°F | 82°F |
| Winter Lows | 17°F | 18°F |
| Snowfall | 61 in/yr | 59 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 31.7 min | 20 min |
| Hospitals | — | 2 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | — | 4.5 / 5 |
| Students per Teacher | 17.9 | 14.5 |
| College Degree Rate | 47.2% | 77.9% |
| Foreign-Born % | 6.5% | 18.6% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +3.1% | -1.3% |
South Lyon, MI
Ann Arbor, MI
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.